Now, a project by the University of Reading, the Medieval Soldier Database ... Along the lines, many faces of beardless boys, some as young as 12. And hanging over them all, the terrible sense ...

Forget royal feasts – the daily diet of a medieval peasant was humble, repetitive, and shaped by hard labor and seasonal harvests. In this video, we explore what the average person actually ate ...

They set fire to palaces and property.Nobles, lawyers and foreigners were hunted down and killed.This became known as "The Peasants' Revolt" the greatest uprising in the history of Medieval ...

Medieval peasants mainly ate stews of meat and vegetables, along with dairy products such as cheese, according to a study of old cooking pots. Researchers analysed food residues from the remains ...

Rodney Hilton, 85, a British historian who wrote influential works on the rise of capitalism and medieval peasant revolts, died June 7 at his home in Birmingham, England. The cause of death was ...